HARTFORD, Conn. —
May 6
Gov. Ned Lamont has announced the state's COVID statistics over the past seven days.
Over the past seven days, 6,297 PCR/NAAT tests came back positive out of 56,223 administered.
This yields a positivity rate of 11.2%
Over the last week, there have been 35 additional hospitalizations.
Of the 239 patients currently hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19, 81 (33.89%) are not fully vaccinated.
On Thursday evening, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention listed all eight Connecticut Counties in the Medium/Yellow or High/Orange categories as part of its COVID-19 Community Levels Map.
A week ago, only New London County was listed in the Medium/Yellow category while the other seven counties were listed in the Low/Green category.
May 5
Gov. Ned Lamont has announced the state's COVID statistics over the past seven days.
Over the past seven days, 6,420 PCR/NAAT tests came back positive out of 62,002 administered.
This yields a positivity rate of 10.35%
Over the last week, there have been 35 additional hospitalizations.
Of the 233 patients currently hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19, 82 (35.49%) are not fully vaccinated.
The total number of COVID-related deaths has increased by 18, bringing the total to 10,858.
3,040,333 Connecticut residents have received at least one dose of a COVID vaccine. 2,731,563 Connecticut residents are fully vaccinated. 1,515,679 Connecticut residents have received a booster. 159,280 Connecticut residents have received a second booster.
May 4
Gov. Ned Lamont has announced the state's COVID statistics over the past seven days.
Over the past seven days, 6,198 PCR/NAAT tests came back positive out of 60,077 administered.
This yields a positivity rate of 10.32%
Over the last week, there have been 35 additional hospitalizations.
Of the 245 patients currently hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19, 78 (31.84%) are not fully vaccinated.
May 3
Gov. Ned Lamont has announced the state's COVID statistics over the past seven days.
Over the past seven days, 6,310 PCR/NAAT tests came back positive out of 63,159 administered.
This yields a positivity rate of 9.99%
Over the last week, there have been 45 additional hospitalizations.
Of the 236 patients currently hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19, 67 (28.39%) are not fully vaccinated.
May 2
Gov. Ned Lamont has announced the state's COVID statistics over the past seven days.
Over the past seven days, 5,858 PCR/NAAT tests came back positive out of 66,174 administered.
This yields a positivity rate of 8.85%
Over the last week, there have been 51 additional hospitalizations.
Of the 230 patients currently hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19, 68 (29.57%) are not fully vaccinated.
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